11 glorious pictures of crocuses in bloom on The Backs in Cambridge

The first signs of spring have sprung in Cambridge with a glorious carpet of purple crocuses in bloom on The Backs. People stopped to capture the pretty flowers on camera, one of the first plants to bloom each spring.

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Freya Leng

11:53, 21 FEB 2017

Updated11:56, 21 FEB 2017

The Backs in Cambridge are full of colour as the beds of Crocus are now beginning to bloom. (Image: Keith Jones)1 of 11

The carpet of crocuses are a sign that spring is coming (Image: Keith Jones)2 of 11

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A lady photographs the flowers. (Image: Keith Jones)4 of 11

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The beds of Crocuses near Queens college. (Image: Keith Jones)7 of 11

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A visitor to the area walking among the blooms. (Image: Keith Jones)9 of 11